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The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has confirmed the list of clubs that will compete in the qualifying rounds of the 2026/27 CAF Champions League, with Nigeria to be represented by Enugu Rangers and Rivers United. According to the list released on Monday on CAF's official website, 24 clubs from…

A northern-based peace advocacy group, the Northern Alliance for Peace and Security, has commended the Chief of Defence Staff, General Olufemi Oluyede, and the Nigerian Armed Forces for what it described as sustained successes in ongoing military operations against terrorism, banditry and kidnapping across the country. The group said the…

The Super Falcons of Nigeria will commence preparations for the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) with a training camp in Mohammedia, Morocco, beginning Wednesday, July 15, as the nine-time African champions intensify efforts to reclaim the continental title. The team will spend one week in Mohammedia before relocating…

The Senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has launched an initiative to plant 10,000 economic trees across communities in the district as part of efforts to promote environmental sustainability, tackle climate change and improve livelihoods. The project, themed "Growing Kogi Central, Building Our Future," is designed to combat…

The United States has said it will closely monitor Nigeria's 2027 general election, with US Congressman Riley Moore stating that President Donald Trump's administration and members of Congress will pay close attention to the conduct and outcome of the polls. Moore, a Republican representing West Virginia's Second Congressional District, said…

The Federal Government has dismissed claims by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that Nigeria spent approximately two per cent of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP), estimated at over ₦8 trillion, outside approved budgets, insisting that all public expenditure is carried out within the country's constitutional and legal framework. The clarification…

The Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has applauded the performances of African countries at the ongoing 2026 FIFA World Cup, praising their resilience and expressing optimism that more teams from the continent will continue to excel in the competition. Okonjo-Iweala gave the commendation in a…

Public affairs analysts have called on the Enugu State Government to review and refine its recently announced policy regulating graduation ceremonies, extracurricular levies and other charges in schools, urging the Ministry of Education to adopt an evidence-based, consultative approach that balances the interests of parents, school proprietors and learners. The…

The House of Representatives Special Committee on Crude Oil Theft has called for the establishment of a special court to fast-track the prosecution of crude oil thieves and other economic saboteurs, warning that weak laws and delays in the judicial process continue to frustrate efforts to combat oil theft in…

The Ekiti State Government has directed all commercial motorcycle riders and tricycle operators across the state to register and undergo biometric data capture on or before July 18 as part of efforts to strengthen security, improve public safety and enhance regulation of the transportation sector. The Commissioner for Transportation, Mr.…